Michel Simon

Spécial cinéma

Marcello Mastroianni, Isabelle Adjani, Alain Delon, Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen... the biggest stars in cinema...

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier is a French variety television program created and presented by Jacques Chancel. It aired at...

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Discorama

Samedi soir

Reflets de Cannes

Dim Dam Dom

Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma

Produced for television by Claude-Jean Philippe, the « Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma », recounts the his...

The Passion of Joan of Arc

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teen...

The Train

As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of Fra...

Tosca

Non-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia desires Tosca...

L'Atalante

Newly married couple Juliette and ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'Atalante...

Port of Shadows

Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another cha...

It Happened in Broad Daylight

The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.

La Chienne

Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to the wretched Adele. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her h...

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten...

Boudu Saved from Drowning

Michel Simon gives one of the most memorable performances in screen history as Boudu, a Parisian tramp who take...

Morceaux de Cannes

We thought we'd seen, read, and heard everything there was to see about the Cannes Film Festival, from the glit...

Blanche

Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land. Every man is in lov...

Two Hours to Kill

In the waiting room of the Auvernaux station, the atmosphere is very lively. Several passengers, who have misse...

Ladies Lake

A handsome but penniless young man takes a summer job as a swimming instructor in a picturesque Alpine lake res...

Fabiola

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. Af...

The Beauty of the Devil

Henri Faust, retiring after 50 years as a professor in a circa-1700 French university, despairs at the ravages...

Saadia

Saadia is a wild, strange Arab girl whose life has been dominated by a local sorceress, a vengeful outcast in t...

Panic

Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in...

The Two of Us

A story of the caring friendship formed between a crusty, old anti-Semite and an eight-year-old Jewish boy who...

The Battle of Austerlitz

Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself emperor and fights the English, Austrians and Russians in 1802.

Bizarre, Bizarre

A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go m...

Cyrano and d'Artagnan

Duelist and poet Cyrano de Bergerac and musketeer d'Artagnan meet and team up to stop the conspiracy against Ki...

Boys' School

In a college, three friends form a secret society. Their objective - going to America. One night, after one of...

Let's Have a Riot

Episodes centering on different aspects of early-1970s Italian life, set in a television studio, a factory, a u...

The Last Turning

Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older, kind and naive...

The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life

A successful businessman whose destiny leads him to a secluded Swiss chalet where his life is put on trial by a...

Let's Make a Dream

A husband who has just cheated on his wife returns home in the early morning, puzzled. He finds there, without...

The Head

A scientist invents a serum that keeps a dog's head alive after its body dies. When the scientist dies of a hea...

Emile's Boat

Charles-Edmond, the eldest of the Larmentiel brothers, decides to return to La Rochelle, his hometown to die th...